Former Member of Parliament

Mike Gapes

IGC The Independent Group for Change Ilford South ID 184

Mike had voted in 23.1 % of eligible Commons divisions, compared with a Commons average of 72.7 %. Mike had voted against the party's recorded majority 8 times.

A non-vote is not necessarily an absence — it may reflect ministerial duty, pairing, illness, or acting as a teller.

Voting record

Commons division votes from the official Commons Votes API.

Voted in 542 of 2,350 eligible divisions (23.1 %). Commons average: 72.7 %.

542

Total votes

329

Aye

213

Against party

Aye / No split Ayes 329 / Noes 213

Divisions

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Division	Date	Vote	Rebel
Local Government Finance (England) Devolution / Local Government	22 Feb 2017	No
Police Grant Report (England and Wales) 2017-18 Crime / Justice	22 Feb 2017	No
Draft Housing and Planning Act 2016 (Permission in Principle etc) (Miscellaneous Amendments) (England) Regulations 2017 Housing	21 Feb 2017	No
Criminal Finances Bill: Report Stage New Clause 19	21 Feb 2017	Aye
Criminal Finances Bill: Report Stage New Clause 17	21 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Third Reading Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	No	Rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 192 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 57 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Clauses 1 and 2 stand part Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	No	Rebel
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 86 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 11 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House Amdt 29 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 7 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
European Union (Notification of Withdrawal) Bill: Committee of the whole House New Clause 2 Brexit / EU	8 Feb 2017	Aye
Draft Important Public Services (Education) Regulations 2017 Education	8 Feb 2017	No

Source: Commons Votes API

Topic voting

Where this MP has been most and least active across locally tagged Commons division topics.

Highest topic participation

Brexit / EU 138/211 (65 %)

Trade 31/89 (35 %)

Foreign Affairs 19/69 (28 %)

Transport 25/95 (26 %)

Tax 71/321 (22 %)

Lowest topic participation

Defence 0/71 (0 %)

Cost of Living 0/10 (0 %)

Environment / Climate 2/48 (4 %)

Work / Employment 4/75 (5 %)

Devolution / Local Government 4/66 (6 %)

Voting source Commons Votes API

Voting FAQs

How many Commons divisions has Mike Gapes voted in?

Mike Gapes has recorded votes in 542 of 2,350 eligible Commons divisions (23.1 % participation rate). The Commons average is 72.7 %. Eligible divisions are those occurring on or after the MP's Commons membership start date. Source

Has Mike Gapes voted against their party?

Mike Gapes has voted against the party majority 8 times in the imported division data. Source